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The Cure
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.
1995 · Directed by Peter Horton · 97 min · Drama · Family · 10 frames
Tagline
The best cure for a disease is friendship.
Crew
- Screenplay: Robert Kuhn
- Cinematography: Andrew Dintenfass
- Edited by: Anthony Sherin
- Music: Dave Grusin
- Production design: Armin Ganz
- Produced by: Mark Burg, Eric Eisner
Cast
- Joseph Mazzello as Dexter
- Brad Renfro as Erik
- Annabella Sciorra as Linda
- Diana Scarwid as Gail
- Bruce Davison as Dr. Stevens
- Nicky Katt as Pony
- Aeryk Egan as Tyler
- Renée Humphrey as Angle
- Peter Moore as Male Nurse
- John Carroll Lynch as Skipper #1
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Universal Pictures, Island World
- Box office: $2,568,235
- Themes: aids, mississippi river, minnesota, male friendship, hiv, sick child
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